Emergency Physician

Views Updated: Dec 15, 2025

Key Facts

Abbreviation
EP
Pronunciation
/ˈimərʤənsi fəˈzɪʃən/
Category
Medical
Related Field
Physiology

Examples in Context

  1. That is when patients have been seen by an emergency physician, are admitted to the hospital, but the hospital does not have a bed to keep them in.
  2. This is a woman who, while based in Switzerland, planned to spend her August holidays doing shifts in the Canadian hospital with which she remains associated as a paediatric emergency physician & to keep a clinical hand in.
  3. I 'm a cardiac surgeon, not an emergency room physician.
  4. California emergency room nurse Tim Dufelmeier became a hero-not because of his successful efforts to save a patient, but because of his valiant rescue of an emergency room physician.
  5. The diagnosis of this potentially lethal condition is often missed by the emergency department physician, resulting in inappropriate treatment.

Other meanings of EP